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    Memorial

    Longwood

    Longwood Memorial

    Source: Copyright Penny Richardson

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    Current Location

    On the edge of St Mark's churchyard near the old tram terminus, Corner Thornhill Rd, Longwood Gate And Church St, Longwood, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, HD3 4UP, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SE 11230 16606

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    Type of Memorial
    Obelisk
    WMR Reference Number
    29298
    Description
    GRANITE OBELISK WITH NAMES INSCRIBED IN THE FRONT BASE WREATH ON A CROSS
    Inscription
    OUR HEROIC DEAD LEFT SIDE FACING: LENS/ LOOS/ ST. QUENTIN/ KUT-EL-AMARA/ JUTLAND RIGHT SIDE FACING: MONS/ MARNE/ AISNE/ YPRES/ CAMBRAI (NAMES)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    140
    Died
    140
    Information shown
    surname
    Order of names
    surname
    Maker(s)
    • IVOR BEAUMONT, Architect

    • T JUDD AND CO, Builder

    Components

    Obelisk

    Made from: Granite


    Condition: Good


    Plaques

    Made from: Copper


    Condition: Good


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